gzn_march_942942marchgznyesNews film clip of Milwaukee high school students discussing the textbook controversy, February 16, 1968 (with sound)WTMJ-TVMilwaukee Public SchoolsSchool administrators--Wisconsin--MilwaukeeRacism in education--Wisconsin--MilwaukeeRacism in textbooks--Wisconsin--MilwaukeeDiscrimination in education--Wisconsin--MilwaukeeLearning--Wisconsin--MilwaukeeOrderStudents--Wisconsin--MilwaukeeAfrican American students--Wisconsin--MilwaukeeAfrican American high school students--Wisconsin--MilwaukeeHigh school seniors--Wisconsin--MilwaukeeEducation--Wisconsin--MilwaukeeDiscrimination in education--Wisconsin--MilwaukeeSympathy--Wisconsin--Milwaukeeviolence--Wisconsin--MilwaukeeBoycotts--Wisconsin--MilwaukeeMeetings--Wisconsin--MilwaukeeRiots--Wisconsin--MilwaukeeRace riots--Wisconsin--MilwaukeeStudent suspension--Wisconsin--MilwaukeeDiscussionNegotiation--Wisconsin--MilwaukeeConsumer behavior--Wisconsin--MilwaukeeCivil rights demonstrations--Wisconsin--MilwaukeeCultural pluralism in textbooks--Wisconsin--MilwaukeeTextbooks--AuthorshipTextbooks--Law and legislation--Wisconsin--MilwaukeeTextbooks--Publishing--Wisconsin--MilwaukeeEducational publishing--Wisconsin--MilwaukeeHistory teachers--Wisconsin--MilwaukeeIndustrial arts teachers--Wisconsin--MilwaukeeOccupations--Sociological aspectsAfrican American teachers--Wisconsin--MilwaukeeTeachers, White--Wisconsin--MilwaukeeDiscrimination in employment--Wisconsin--MilwaukeeTeachers--Training of--Wisconsin--MilwaukeeAfrican Americans--Study and teaching--Wisconsin--MilwaukeeDemocracy--Study and teaching--Wisconsin--MilwaukeeCommunities--Wisconsin--MilwaukeePolitical participation--Wisconsin--MilwaukeeCommunity and school--Wisconsin--MilwaukeeEducation--Wisconsin--MilwaukeeRace awareness--Wisconsin--MilwaukeeAfrican Americans--Race identity--Wisconsin--MilwaukeeAfrican Americans--HistoryAfrican American soldiers--United StatesEducation--Curricula--Wisconsin--MilwaukeeEqualityAfrican Americans--Civil rights--Wisconsin--MilwaukeeSchools--Wisconsin--MilwaukeeCivil rights--Wisconsin--MilwaukeeYouth--Wisconsin--MilwaukeeLogan, Rayford Whittingham, 1897-1982Cohen, Irving S.Attucks, Crispus, d. 1770Lawrence, JohnFootage shows a meeting of high school students on the issue of textbooks and race. An unidentified senior from Riverside High School says students are frustrated with waiting for adequate textbooks and claims that suspensions due to student protests will lead to violence. John Lawrence from Lincoln High School speaks about the demonstration at his school and his hopes for the education of the younger generation. He also discusses Milwaukee Public School's adoption of "The Negro in American life : a guide to supplement the study of United States history."Riverside High School--Wisconsin--Milwaukee; Lincoln High School--Wisconsin--MilwaukeeDaily footage, February 16, 1968, from segment 2 and 3.Milwaukee, Wis. : University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee LibrariesenMoving ImageFilmhttp://collections.lib.uwm.edu/u?/march,94216mmavi; mp4Milwaukee Journal Stations Records, 1922-1997, WTMJ-TV News Film Archives, Wisconsin Historical SocietyMarch On Milwaukee - Civil Rights History Project1968-02-16Milwaukee (Wis.)Copyright Journal Broadcast Group. Footage and pictures used with permission of WTMJ-TV, Milwaukee and the Journal Broadcast Group. The footage cannot be printed, broadcast or used as an interactive element or in any future medium, not yet defined, without the direct, written consent of WTMJ-TV and the Journal Broadcast Group.20121129 114113